とっくに

疾っくに

long ago; a long time ago; already

N4Common wordAdverb
Adverb
long agoa long time agoalready

Example Sentences

もうとっくに寝る時間だ。

It is high time we went to bed.

とっくに(かれ)はそれに気づいていた。

He was already aware of it.

無駄使いは、とっくにやめていてよいころだ。

It's high time you stopped wasting your money.

(きみ)はとっくにここにいなきゃいけないはずだ。

It's about time you got here!

学校へ走って行ったがベルはとっくに鳴っていた。

I ran to school, but the bell had already rung.